Nick Blackburn

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 240lb (193cm, 108kg)

Born: February 24, 1982 in Ada, OK us

Draft: Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 34th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Del City HS (Del City, OK) and the Minnesota Twins in the 29th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Seminole State College (Seminole, OK).

High School: Del City HS (Del City, OK)

School: Seminole State College (Seminole, OK)

Last Game: August 17, 2012 (Age 30-175d)
vs. SEA 5.1 IP, 11 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: Warner Sports Management

Full Name: Robert Nicholas Blackburn

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.1

ERA

4.85

145

137

818.2

388

WHIP

1.472

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2002	20	-0.1	Elizabethton	APPY	Rk	MIN	3	3	.500	5.00	5.54	13	13	0	0	0	0	66.2	70	41	37	6	21	0	62	2	0	1	293	1.365	9.5	0.8	2.8	8.4	2.95
2003	21	-0.6	Quad Cities	MIDW	A	MIN	2	9	.182	4.86	5.21	16	10	4	2	1	1	76.0	78	44	41	13	18	0	40	4	0	5	320	1.263	9.2	1.5	2.1	4.7	2.22
2004	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-A+	MIN	9	7	.563	3.85	4.96	29	20	5	1	1	1	121.2	120	67	52	10	30	2	87	4	1	3	513	1.233	8.9	0.7	2.2	6.4	2.90
2004	22	-0.6	Fort Myers	FLOR	A+	MIN	3	3	.500	6.27	7.23	9	7	0	0	0	0	37.1	51	30	26	7	7	1	21	2	0	1	171	1.554	12.3	1.7	1.7	5.1	3.00
2004	22	0.1	Quad Cities	MIDW	A	MIN	6	4	.600	2.77	3.95	20	13	5	1	1	1	84.1	69	37	26	3	23	1	66	2	1	2	342	1.091	7.4	0.3	2.5	7.0	2.87
2005	23		3 Teams	3 Lgs	A+-AA-AAA	MIN	9	9	.500	3.04	4.02	25	25	0	3	1	0	156.2	150	70	53	8	29	1	89	7	0	2	632	1.143	8.6	0.5	1.7	5.1	3.07
2005	23	-3.8	Rochester	IL	AAA	MIN	0	0		5.14	7.07	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.0	20	11	8	2	3	0	7	0	0	0	65	1.643	12.9	1.3	1.9	4.5	2.33
2005	23	-1.7	New Britain	EL	AA	MIN	2	4	.333	1.84	2.94	7	7	0	2	1	0	49.0	35	16	10	1	10	1	27	2	0	1	186	0.918	6.4	0.2	1.8	5.0	2.70
2005	23	0.0	Fort Myers	FLOR	A+	MIN	7	5	.583	3.36	4.13	15	15	0	1	0	0	93.2	95	43	35	5	16	0	55	5	0	1	381	1.185	9.1	0.5	1.5	5.3	3.44
2006	24	-0.8	New Britain	EL	AA	MIN	7	8	.467	4.42	4.90	30	19	3	2	1	0	132.1	141	72	65	11	37	2	81	8	0	6	565	1.345	9.6	0.7	2.5	5.5	2.19
2007	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	MIN	10	4	.714	2.36	3.21	25	24	0	3	2	0	148.2	132	53	39	8	19	0	75	3	0	4	593	1.016	8.0	0.5	1.2	4.5	3.95
2007	25	-1.8	Rochester	IL	AAA	MIN	7	3	.700	2.11	2.60	17	17	0	3	2	0	110.2	96	32	26	7	12	0	57	2	0	3	433	0.976	7.8	0.6	1.0	4.6	4.75
2007	25	0.2	New Britain	EL	AA	MIN	3	1	.750	3.08	4.97	8	7	0	0	0	0	38.0	36	21	13	1	7	0	18	1	0	1	160	1.132	8.5	0.2	1.7	4.3	2.57
2007	25	1.3	Phoenix	AZFL	Fal		4	0	1.000	1.64	1.64	6	6	0	0	0	0	22.0	13	4	4	2	2	0	20	0	0	1	76	0.682	5.3	0.8	0.8	8.2	10.00
2007	25	-3.4	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	0	2	.000	7.71	9.26	6	0	3	0	0	0	11.2	19	12	10	2	2	0	8	0	0	0	54	1.800	14.7	1.5	1.5	6.2	4.00
2008	26	-2.3	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	11	11	.500	4.05	4.75	33	33	0	0	0	0	193.1	224	102	87	23	39	4	96	7	0	2	823	1.360	10.4	1.1	1.8	4.5	2.46
2009	27	-1.1	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	11	11	.500	4.03	4.51	33	33	0	3	0	0	205.2	240	103	92	25	41	1	98	3	0	2	882	1.366	10.5	1.1	1.8	4.3	2.39
2010	28	1.4	Rochester	IL	AAA	MIN	1	0	1.000	2.49	2.91	4	4	0	0	0	0	21.2	19	7	6	2	6	0	13	0	0	2	89	1.154	7.9	0.8	2.5	5.4	2.17
2010	28	0.0	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	10	12	.455	5.42	5.65	28	26	2	1	0	0	161.0	194	101	97	25	40	1	68	4	1	3	692	1.453	10.8	1.4	2.2	3.8	1.70
2011	29	0.8	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	7	10	.412	4.49	5.52	26	26	0	1	0	0	148.1	183	91	74	19	54	5	76	4	0	5	670	1.598	11.1	1.2	3.3	4.6	1.41
2012	30	2.8	Rochester	IL	AAA	MIN	3	1	.750	2.70	3.93	7	7	0	1	1	0	36.2	42	16	11	2	9	0	11	0	0	1	151	1.391	10.3	0.5	2.2	2.7	1.22
2012	30	1.8	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	4	9	.308	7.39	7.39	19	19	0	0	0	0	98.2	143	81	81	23	26	0	42	1	0	2	456	1.713	13.0	2.1	2.4	3.8	1.62
2013	31		3 Teams	3 Lgs	Rk-AA-AAA	MIN	1	2	.333	5.02	5.02	6	6	0	0	0	0	28.2	35	16	16	2	3	0	14	1	1	0	117	1.326	11.0	0.6	0.9	4.4	4.67
2013	31	3.8	Rochester	IL	AAA	MIN	0	1	.000	10.80	10.80	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	10	6	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	2.000	18.0	3.6	0.0	0.0
2013	31	6.4	New Britain	EL	AA	MIN	0	1	.000	5.06	5.06	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.2	10	6	6	0	3	0	4	1	1	0	43	1.219	8.4	0.0	2.5	3.4	1.33
2013	31	10.5	Twins	GULF	Rk	MIN	1	0	1.000	2.77	2.77	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.0	15	4	4	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	51	1.154	10.4	0.0	0.0	6.9
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (6 seasons)					Majors		43	55	.439	4.85	5.39	145	137	5	5	0	0	818.2	1003	490	441	117	202	11	388	19	1	14	3577	1.472	11.0	1.3	2.2	4.3	1.92
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		45	43	.511	3.65	4.40	155	128	12	12	7	2	789.0	787	386	320	62	172	5	472	29	2	24	3273	1.215	9.0	0.7	2.0	5.4	2.74
Other (1 season)					Other		4	0	1.000	1.64	1.64	6	6	0	0	0	0	22.0	13	4	4	2	2	0	20	0	0	1	76	0.682	5.3	0.8	0.8	8.2	10.00
All Levels (12 Seasons)							92	98	.484	4.22	4.86	306	271	17	17	7	2	1629.2	1803	880	765	181	376	16	880	48	3	39	6926	1.337	10.0	1.0	2.1	4.9	2.34

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		11	5	.688	2.73	3.45	32	32	0	4	3	0	188.0	187	72	57	15	30	0	88	2	0	6	761	1.154	9.0	0.7	1.4	4.2	2.93
AA (4 seasons)					Minors		12	14	.462	3.68	4.50	47	35	3	4	2	0	230.0	222	115	94	13	57	3	130	12	1	8	954	1.213	8.7	0.5	2.2	5.1	2.28
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		10	8	.556	4.19	5.02	24	22	0	1	0	0	131.0	146	73	61	12	23	1	76	7	0	2	552	1.290	10.0	0.8	1.6	5.2	3.30
A (2 seasons)					Minors		8	13	.381	3.76	4.55	36	23	9	3	2	2	160.1	147	81	67	16	41	1	106	6	1	7	662	1.173	8.3	0.9	2.3	6.0	2.59
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		4	3	.571	4.63	5.08	16	16	0	0	0	0	79.2	85	45	41	6	21	0	72	2	0	1	344	1.331	9.6	0.7	2.4	8.1	3.43